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Name
  
Leonard Compagno


Role
  
Author

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Books
  
Sharks of the World, Sharks of the World: A Fully Ill, Sharks of the Order Carcharhiniformes, A Field Guide to the Shark, The Bird Paintings of C G Fin

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Leonard Joseph Victor Compagno is an international authority on shark taxonomy and the author of many scientific papers and books on the subject, best known of which is his 1984 catalogue of shark species produced for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations. Compagno was mentioned in the credits of the 1975 film Jaws along with the National Geographic Society.

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Career

  • Ph.D, Stanford University, 1979
  • Adjunct professor, San Francisco State University, 1979 to 1985
  • Curator of Fishes in the Division of Life Sciences and Head of the Shark Research Centre (SRC), Iziko Museums, Cape Town
  • Director, Shark Research Institute(SRI)

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